Melina G. Infantino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
315 Second Ave, West Haven, CT 06516
Let's Connect (855) 780-0283
Melina Infantino is a Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes in helping people to find and capitalize on their own internal strengths as a way to assist them in dealing with all the challenges that come with living life. She partners with her clients to create meaningful goals and supports them in making progress toward them.
Melina has been working with children, adolescent, families and adults as a LCSW for over 12 years. She completed her Masters at SCSU, where she specialized in working with children and families. She has received training in treating trauma and was certified in treatments, such as CPT, EMDR and TF-CBT(trauma treatment for children).
Melina worked at Yale Child Study where she gained experience on conducting evaluations , providing attachment-based interventions , Parent Management Training, psychodynamic therapy, and other evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, and disruptive behaviors. In addition, Melina worked for the State of Connecticut with a population of adult Hispanics who suffered co-occurring disorders. .
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Check
Insurance
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- HUSKY Health
- Medicaid
- Tufts
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Melina G. Infantino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 007678 Melina G. Infantino
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Testing and Evaluation
- Women's Issues
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- EMDR
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Melina Infantino Psychotherapy LLC
315 Second Ave
West Haven, CT 06516
(855) 780-0283Email me
Additional Location
Melina Infantino Psychotherapy LLC
904 State Street- Lower Level
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-8186Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (855) 780-0283
Melina G. Infantino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW